Shimshon 9 » human shields http://www.shimshon9.com News and Views from Israel Thu, 10 Mar 2011 11:06:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 Good News from the UN http://www.shimshon9.com/good-news/06/02/2009/ http://www.shimshon9.com/good-news/06/02/2009/#comments Fri, 06 Feb 2009 14:36:46 +0000 Shimshon http://www.shimshon9.com/?p=764 Finally some good news from the UN:

The United Nations is ready to address Hamas’s use of children as human shields during last month’s IDF offensive in Gaza, the UN special representative for children and armed conflict told The Jerusalem Post on Thursday (Haaretz).

I wonder if the UN will now vigorously probe [...]]]> http://www.shimshon9.com/good-news/06/02/2009//feed 0 Hamas Exploitation of Civilians as Human Shields http://www.shimshon9.com/hamas-exploitation-civilians-human-shields/14/01/2009/ http://www.shimshon9.com/hamas-exploitation-civilians-human-shields/14/01/2009/#comments Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:47:54 +0000 Shimshon http://www.shimshon9.com/?p=639

Israel cannot be blamed for hurting human shields. The key problem to be addressed is the way in which terrorists exploit their own civilians, forcing them against their will to serve as human shields or obtaining their agreement to serve as such. When human shields are used, those who agree to be used [...]]]> http://www.shimshon9.com/hamas-exploitation-civilians-human-shields/14/01/2009//feed 0